Reservations Officer
Here is your chance to join a small team of Reservation Officers in our head office located in Eight Mile Plains. Southern Cross Motel Group owns and operates 16 motels across Eastern Australia, and we have a unique opportunity for a dynamic individual with a keen interest in customer service, an eye for detail and a desire to learn.
We are seeking a Reservations Officer to join our team, as our company continues to grow. We are looking for someone with a professional and mature attitude who can join us on a casual basis. You will be a key member of our company, helping us to support 16 properties throughout regional Queensland, New South Wales and the NT, contributing to a high standard of presentation, strong occupancy and excellent guest satisfaction.
The Role:
- Answer reservation calls and respond to email enquiries for all our motels
- Provide quotes for group bookings
- Administration, reporting and maintaining accurate database information
- Liaise with on-site Property Managers when needed
- Stay up-to-date with details and offerings across all our properties
- Other ad-hoc duties, as time progresses and you make the role your own
What we need from you:
- Excellent communication skills and a great telephone manner
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and Outlook)
- Excellent organisational, time management and interpersonal skills
- The ability and desire to achieve great outcomes for our guests and the business in general
- A self-starter with a 'can-do' attitude
- Prior experience in a busy central reservations environment would be beneficial
- Experience using a PMS (ie. Guestpoint) - however training will be provided
- Previous experience working in the Hospitality/Tourism Industry
- Previous experience in reservations, front desk, or customer service roles is a plus
What we are offering:
- The position will be casual, Monday to Friday only. No weekends!
- The opportunity to progress within a quickly growing company
- A great team environment
- Staff discounts at any of our motels
- The office park is close to public transport and has a great little café on-site
If you are passionate about customer service with a great attitude and a desire to join a growing and dynamic team, please send through your resume along with a cover letter addressing the criteria above. We look forward to hearing from you.